South Nandi
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1936
195 km²
Constituency · KEN
Chesumei
Kenya
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
398
Observations
2 001
Area
475,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Chesumei : 35 espèces reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 4.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
39
Interactions affichées
36
Connectance
0.049
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
398 distinct species · 2 001 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 948mm
Warmest m°
24,5°C
Coldest m°
11,2°C
Elevation: 1 979 m on average (min 1 665 m, max 2 151 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 948mm
Warmest month
24,5°C
Coldest month
11,2°C
Mean alt.
1 979m
Min
1 665m
Max
2 151m
Std. dev.
64m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
40,5g/kg
Clay
40,4%
Sand
31,9%
Silt
27,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
53,3g/kg
Clay
39,7%
Sand
31,8%
Silt
28,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
38,0g/kg
Clay
39,1%
Sand
32,8%
Silt
28,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
30,1g/kg
Clay
42,4%
Sand
31,1%
Silt
26,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest35.4%
Crops26.6%
Built-up2.3%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)34.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
79,0km
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 655km²
Discharge in basins
13,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 428mm/an
Mean T°
17,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,18
Mean runoff
379mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 041m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Yalasub-area692,8 km²overlap286.26 km²60%
- Bassin de Yalasub-area313 km²overlap54.92 km²12%
- Bassin de Kipkaren Riversub-area139 km²overlap51.86 km²11%
- Bassin de Kipkaren Riversub-area375,7 km²overlap39.77 km²8%
- Bassin de Yalasub-area137,3 km²overlap24.89 km²5%
- Bassin de Yalasub-area39,1 km²overlap12.57 km²3%
- Bassin de River Isiukhusub-area1 194,3 km²overlap5.06 km²1%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
224,7%
Pesticides
1,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Reported · 3
North Nandi
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1936
113 km²
Kaptaroi
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1936
3 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN